New Zealand wins LA 7s; Australia secures World Series title


              New Zealand's Kurt Baker, left, fends off the challenge of Irelands Harry McNulty during their Los Angeles rugby sevens series quarterfinal match at Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, Calif., Sunday, 28, Aug. 27, 2022. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
            
              Australia's James Turner, right, leaps and goes over to score a try despite Fiji's Jerry Tuwai attempting to block during their Los Angeles rugby sevens series semifinal match at Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, Calif., Sunday, 28, Aug. 27, 2022. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
            
              Fiji's Jose Talacolo runs clear to score a try against Australia during their Los Angeles rugby sevens series semifinal match at Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, Calif., Sunday, 28, Aug. 27, 2022. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
            
              Samoa's Via Apelu Maliko celebrates as he scores a try against New Zealand during their Los Angeles rugby sevens series semifinal match at Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, Calif., Sunday, 28, Aug. 27, 2022. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
            
              Australia winners of the 20220 world rugby severs series celebrate after defeating Samoa in their Bronze medal match at Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, Calif., Sunday, 28, Aug. 27, 2022. Australia who came third in the LA tournament, have won the 2022 series. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
            
              Fiji's Waisea Nacuqu runs clear to score a try during their Los Angeles rugby sevens series final match between Fiji and New Zealand at Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, Calif., Sunday, 28, Aug. 27, 2022. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
            
              New Zealand's Kurt Baker and members of the team lift the trophy for winning the Los Angeles rugby sevens series final match between Fiji and New Zealand at Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, Calif., Sunday, 28, Aug. 27, 2022. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
            
              Australia winners of the 2022 world rugby sevens series pose with the trophy following its presentation at Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, Calif., Sunday, 28, Aug. 27, 2022. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
            
              Australia winners of the 20220 world rugby severs series celebrate after defeating Samoa in their Bronze medal match at Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, Calif., Sunday, 28, Aug. 27, 2022. Australia who came third in the LA tournament, have won the 2022 series. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
New Zealand wins LA 7s; Australia secures World Series title